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The Consortium. Organs of government and management

The Consortium is constituted by the following organs of government and management:

The execution of the Special Plan and of the Project about the protection of the natural environment and the landscape of the Estany d’Ivars i Vila-sana.

Conservation and improvement of the lake.

Promotion and diffusion.

Execution of the project about the recovery and conditioning of the Estany d’Ivars i Vila-sana.

Use and management according to the Special Plan about the protection of natural environment and landscape of the Estany d’Ivars i Vila-sana.

a) General Council

It is the organ of government which has more competences for the direction and management of the Consortium. The most relevant functions are: to pass the budgets, management programmes and activities reports.

It is constituted by 3 representatives of the Department of Environment and Housing, 3 of the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Action, 3 of Lleida’s Provincial Council, 2 of the Regional Council of el Pla d’Urgell, 1 representative of the town council of Ivars d’Urgell, 1 of the town council of Vila-sana and 1 of the University of Lleida.

b) Executive Commission

The statutes contain the possibility that the Executive Commission could take the competences delegated by the General Council.

The Executive Commission is constituted by seven members designated by the General Council among its own members. One member for each institution or administration of the Consortium proposed by the institutions or administrations.

c) President

Is is the head of the Consortium. Organizes and is the president of General Council’s sessions and is the person in charge of the execution and accomplishment of the agreements. The presidency of the General Council is held, alternatively and on a six-month rotation basis, by the conseller of the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Action, followed by the conseller of the Department of Environment and Housing, followed by the president of Lleida’s Provincial Council, and finally, the president of the Regional Council of el Pla d’Urgell.

d) Comission of Use and Management

It is the organ in charge of the integration of the territory agents. It also informs and values the activities carried out by the Consortium and also suggests ideas for the managing and us of the lake space.

e) Technical Director

is the person who, according to the guideline established by the General Council, carries out the coordination of the actions done by the Consortium, recovery Project, ecological monitoring and management of the public use.

f) Staff Members

Is the technical stuff that constitutes the personnel approved by the General Council.